Bernice: East Second Street study hearing August 18.. Olddoc: Kristoff on an Abbot & Costello theme; Obama's $400M to Iran; Thursday toons.. Jackie: BB18 live feeds into Friday.. Rebecca: Support our Youth Cadets graduation today..
[PLAINFIELD TODAY]
CLIPS is your daily roundup of links to blog posts and news about Plainfield or affecting Plainfielders. Begun in 2003 as an email newsletter to Plainfield city council members when I was Plainfield's public information officer, it was later offered to the general public by email and has been available as a blog since 2007. If you have questions, suggestions or tips, email me at plaindan@gmail.com.
NEWS --
North Plainfield: "13th annual National Night Out attracts largest crowd to date"
South Plainfield: "Boro holds 4th annual Christmas in July"
Veterans: "Suicide rate among US vets spikes"
2016 Presidential Race --
- "Trump cratering: New polls signal deep trouble" -- Bloomberg | Politico |
- "Obama: Trump's a ridiculous crybaby"
- "Gaps in Melania Trump's immigration story raise questions" -- OMG, an illegal?!
- "Trump risks alienating military communities in swing states"
- "11-year-old to Pence: Are you Trump's apologist?"
- "Pence endorses where Trump won't"
- "Trumps politics damage the Trump brand"
- "15 cartoons hammering Trump over recent gaffes"
Legislature: "Drivers would be schooled in how to deal with police stops under new bill"
NJ Pensions --
- "Sweeney: Pension amendment may be doomed for this year" -- Ledger | Record | PoliticoNJ | NJSpot |
- "Extortion or Politics: A detailed look at Sweeney's claim vs. NJEA threat"
- "Meet the 1 Dem holding up historic vote"
Schools: "State overrules Freehold voters, orders $32M school expansion"
RECENT BLOG POSTS --
[BERNICE] East Second Street study hearing August 18.
[OLDDOC] Kristoff on an Abbot & Costello theme; Obama's $400M to Iran; Thursday toons. (8/04/16)
[Mayor MAPP] National Night Out, and evening of unity in our city. (8/01/16)
[Councilor STORCH] on supporting our youth. (7/26/16)
[Councilor WILLIAMS] Star Wars: The Force Awakens tonight at Hannah Atkins. (8/03/16)
[DAVID] Plainfielder launches Book Club Madu. (8/03/16)
[JACKIE] BB18 live feeds into Friday. (8/05/16)
[REBECCA at Bathrobe Blogger] Support our Youth Cadets graduation Friday. (8/03/2016)
[NOEL at PALS] YES basketball tournament, 6th-8th Grade Division. (3/26/16)..
